Re: John Joseph Gross born 1898 in Arad, Austria
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John Joseph Gross born 1898 in Arad, Austria
Zack Pasters 4/02/04
Zack
I know of a town named Arad in the old Arad megye which is now in Romania.
http://lazarus.elte.hu/hun/maps/1910http://lazarus.elte.hu/hun/maps/1910
www.jewishgen.org/ShtetlSeeker/loctown.htm(mapquest)
This website might be of some help :
www.genealogienetz.de/reg/ESE/dsinfo.htm
Map of Austria-Hungary :
http://users.erols.com/mwhite28/austhung.htmhttp://users.erols.com/mwhite28/austhung.htm
www.rat.de/kuijsten/navigator
http://vivisimo.comhttp://vivisimo.com
Check out LDS-Mormons (Family History Center) website as it is listing church records of Arad.You can order the films and gather ancestral information.
www.bmi.net/jjaso to familiarize yourself with church wording.
14 BOSNAKs passed thru Ellis Island.Only 570 J.. GROSSs passed thru EI.You might want to take a look at those manifests.
To locate an EI manifest in One Step use :
www.stevemorse.org
From Arad there were : Groher, Grossman, and Grosz.
The town of Arad, Romania's phone book is listing the surname GROSS and GROSZ.
www.whitepages.ro
A Slovak Republic's phone site is listing some BOS'N'AK.
www.zoznamst.sk